Boeing 737 A6-FMU accident near Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 16, 2025

Boeing 737, registration A6-FMU, was involved in an incident near Dubai, United Arab Emirates on June 16, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA25WA237 is n/a.

ADS-B receivers recorded 27 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 20,000 ft. The last recorded position was at 16:50 UTC, at 1,650 ft and 190 knots, descending at 960 feet per minute, about 10 km from Dubai Intl (OMDB).

The nearest weather report, from OMDB (10 km away), showed wind 310° at 5 knots, visibility 5.59 miles, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Boeing 737MAX 8 registered in United Arab Emirates (Mode S 8965B1).

This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.

Key facts

Date
June 16, 2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft
Boeing 737
Registration
A6-FMU
Injuries
None
NTSB case
DCA25WA237 (N/A)
Nearest airport
Dubai Intl (OMDB)
Recorded flight
27 min, max 20,000 ft
Last recorded position
16:50 UTC, 1,650 ft, 190 kt

3D flight replay

Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.

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Sources: NTSB case DCA25WA237; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.